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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO A DELAWARE MANUFACTURED HOME OWNER ATTORNEY FUND."
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description: "This Act creates a Delaware Manufactured Home Owner Attorney Fund (\"Attorney Fund\") by collecting a $0.50 monthly assessment per lot from manufactured home owners who rent a lot in a community governed by the Manufactured Home Owners and Community Owners Act. The Attorney Fund will be administered by the Department of Justice to contract with an attorney or agency who will provide legal representation and advocacy for manufactured home owners enforcing existing rights in disputes with community owners."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "150"
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identifier: "HB 46"
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citation: "Delaware HB 46 (150)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bruce C. Ennis", "John A. Kowalko", "Kimberly Williams"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2019-01-23"
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last_action: "2019-06-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3870c515-fcc6-4f2a-9ce1-383605c5e7b2"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=37121"
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source_hash: "444898376055f407553be5aa70e29d2f8e6b7baa5951e1ae0b639f7b29383417"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 46 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO A DELAWARE MANUFACTURED HOME OWNER ATTORNEY FUND.
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This Act creates a Delaware Manufactured Home Owner Attorney Fund ("Attorney Fund") by collecting a $0.50 monthly assessment per lot from manufactured home owners who rent a lot in a community governed by the Manufactured Home Owners and Community Owners Act. The Attorney Fund will be administered by the Department of Justice to contract with an attorney or agency who will provide legal representation and advocacy for manufactured home owners enforcing existing rights in disputes with community owners.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=37121&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB46)
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2. **HA 2 to HB 46** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=47196&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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3. **HA 4 to HB 46** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=47223&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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4. **SA 2 to HB 46** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=47460&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **39–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **23–15** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bruce C. Ennis — primary (person)
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- John A. Kowalko — primary (person)
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- Kimberly Williams — primary (person)
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- John "Jack" Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
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- William J. Carson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-23** Introduced and Assigned to Manufactured Housing Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-06** Amendment HA 1 to HB 46 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-03-06** Reported Out of Committee (Manufactured Housing) in House with 4 Favorable `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2019-03-13** Amendment HA 2 to HB 46 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-03-14** Amendment HA 1 to HB 46 - Defeated In House by Voice Vote `amendment-failure`
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- **2019-03-14** Amendment HA 2 to HB 46 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-03-14** Amendment HA 3 to HB 46 - Defeated In House by Voice Vote `amendment-failure`
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- **2019-03-14** Amendment HA 4 to HB 46 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-03-14** Passed By House. Votes: 23 YES 15 NO 2 NOT VOTING `passage`
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- **2019-03-19** Assigned to Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-10** Reported Out of Committee (Elections, Govt. & Community Affairs) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-09** Laid On Table in Senate
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- **2019-05-09** Lifted From Table in Senate
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- **2019-05-09** Amendment SA 2 to HB 46 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 NOT VOTING `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-05-09** Amendment SA 1 to HB 46 - Stricken in Senate
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- **2019-05-09** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NOT VOTING `passage`
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- **2019-05-16** Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2019-06-25** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3870c515-fcc6-4f2a-9ce1-383605c5e7b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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